Alocasia Quilted Dreams vs Macaco-de-cheiro

Alocasia sinuata compared with Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Key Differences

Alocasia Quilted Dreams is Critically Endangered while Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alocasia Quilted Dreams	Macaco-de-cheiro
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Araceae	Cebidae
Genus	Alocasia	Saimiri
Species	Alocasia sinuata	Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Conservation Status

Alocasia Quilted Dreams

CR — Critically Endangered

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alocasia Quilted Dreams	Macaco-de-cheiro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alocasia Quilted Dreams

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alocasia Quilted Dreams

The Alocasia Quilted Dreams (Alocasia sinuata) is a species in the genus Alocasia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the.